News
Country churches continue to close
After more than 110 years, Warrion’s Uniting Church has closed.
Council to consider plans for church development
Birregurra’s former uniting church could become a two-storey home, under plans lodged with the Colac Otway Shire Council.
Racing backs vital organisation
Locals and punters from far and wide hit the racetrack on Friday for the annaul Colac Gold Cup.
Police operation underway
Colac police are cracking down on motorists who fail to slow down when emergency vehicles are operating.
Pedestrian safety and accessibility neglected
Birregurra families are calling for more footpaths in the town to make the community safer.
Livestock removed from property
State Government agriculture authorities have removed livestock from a Colac district property as part of an ongoing animal welfare investigation.
Hospital board boss steps away
Colac’s hospital board boss has temporarily stepped away from his role in the top job, while an independent investigation into allegations has formally kicked off.
Campaign to fix is no easy road
Road campaigner Bob Gambino says that after another year passes with no upgrade to Birregurra’s Strachan Street, the town is continuing to miss out on vital works.